DeltaForce and Rangers launch a raid deep into Mogadishu to snatch two key members of the SNA faction. The plan is to be in and out in 30 minutes, but SNA l
OperationUnited Shield (the amphibious withdrawal of UN forces from Mogadishu, Somalia) was a short operation that only lasted a few days in 1995. The rest of that deployment with 3/1 was more or less a standard WestPac cruise common in the mid-1990's. 18 of the US KIA's occurred on the same day during the "Battle of Mogadishu" also

6:21 AM. "The October 3, 1993 U.S. raid on Somalia, in which 18 soldiers and two Black Hawk helicopters were lost, is often remembered as a tragic fiasco.". — Wall Street Journal

Asoldier serving in the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) jumps off a military vehicle near the scene of a suicide explosion targeting a AMISOM convoy in Mogadishu, Somalia November 11, 2021.
Despitethe dedication of its members and the use of the latest technology, the Nightstalkers have experienced loss. In 1993, two MH-60L Blackhawks were shot down over Mogadishu, Somalia, resulting in the loss of three pilots and one being taken as a bargaining chip. Two other Blackhawks were heavily damaged but crashed land back at their base.
GaryGordon and Randall Shughart were deployed to Mogadishu, Somalia as part of Task Force Ranger. On October 3, 1993, they engaged in Operation Gothic Serpent, a joint-force assault mission to apprehend key advisers to Mohamed Farrah Aidid, a Somali warlord. It was intended to last an hour, but ended up extending into the next day.
Inthe early 1990s, the Somali Civil War tore the country apart and brought starvation to millions of people.Dozens of countries, including the United States

OperationRESTORE HOPE (The OSI in Somalia) Published July 9, 2020. By Dr. Deborah Kidwell. OSI Command Historian. QUANTICO, Va. --. In early December 1992, less than 24 hours after U.S. Marine forces entered war-torn Somalia, two OSI special agents arrived at Mogadishu International Airport to support U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) in

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